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Year: 1881  |  Province: Quebec  |  Wikidata: Q112912908

Ste. Anne, Quebec (1881 census)

Ste. Anne was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 1,260. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112912908. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.519°N, 71.144°W.

Population

In 1881, Ste. Anne had a population of 1,260: 649 male and 611 female residents.

Population trajectory across census years

YearPopulation
18811,260
18911,663

Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).

Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)

Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.

Earlier boundary forms

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881

In the 1881 census, Ste. Anne shared boundaries with:

Full census record, 1881

The 1881 census recorded 34 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.

Population & families (1881). This community's record includes 1,260 total population, 649 males, 611 females, 407 married persons, 204 married females, 203 married males, 198 families, 24 widowed persons, 15 widowed females, 9 widowed males. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)

Age structure (1881). This community's record includes 829 single persons under 18, 437 single males under 18, 392 single females under 18. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)

Buildings & housing (1881). This community's record includes 168 occupied houses, 167 inhabited houses, 30 uninhabited houses, 6 houses under construction, 1 dwellings that are temporary shanties. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)

Agriculture (1881). This community's record includes 13,199 bushels of potatoes, 12,414 bushels of oats, 5,804 bushels of spring wheat, 2,381 bushels of peas and beans, 2,357 bushels of barley, 2,230 bushels of buckwheat, 1,708 bushels of turnips, 1,098 acres of hay crops, 1,076 tons of hay, 716 acres of wheat, 98 acres of potatoes, 90 bushels of other root crops, 67 bushels of rye, 20 bushels of winter wheat, 15 bushels of corn, 12 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V3T24.)

Residents in 1881

The 1881 census residents page for this Census Subdivision lists 1,260 individuals enumerated here, with name, age, sex, religion, ethnic origin, birthplace, and occupation. Source: TCP/Dillon 1881 Canadian Census deposit at Borealis.

Identifiers

Sources

Census tabulations from the 1881 Census of Canada, transcribed and georeferenced by the Canadian Peoples / TCP project, hosted at the HGIS Lab, University of Saskatchewan. Persistent place identity computed from spatial-overlap chains across all available census years (1851–1921). Identity grounding to Wikidata performed via the HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph project's MCP-assisted disambiguation pipeline. See the About / Methodology page for the full data pipeline.

Cite this page

Clifford, J. (2026). "Ste. Anne, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ste-anne-qc076030-1881/.